NCT02354989

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect on distance covered in a 6 minute walking test of Rate Responsive pacing in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction treated with atrioventricular junction ablation and biventricular pacing.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2015

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

7 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2015

Completed
29 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 30, 2015

Completed
2 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2015

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 4, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

November 30, 2015

Status Verified

November 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

January 30, 2015

Last Update Submit

November 26, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The distance covered during the 6-minute walking test

    6 minutes

Study Arms (2)

RR on first

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Rate Response on first

Device: Rate Response on first (VVI biventricular pacing)

RR off first

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Rate Response off first

Device: Rate Response off first (VVI biventricular pacing)

Interventions

Rate Response function is turned on in the device. The patients performs a 6 minute walking test. After a week Rate Response function is turned off and the patient performs a second 6 minute walking test.

RR on first

Rate Response function is turned off in the device. The patients performs a 6 minute walking test. After a week Rate Response function is turned on and the patient performs a second 6 minute walking test.

RR off first

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Permanent, refractory atrial fibrillation treated with atrio-ventricular node ablation and biventricular pacing
  • Left ventricular systolic dysfunction
  • Ability to perform a 6-minute walking test
  • Completion of the 18th year of age

You may not qualify if:

  • Contraindications to 6 minute walking test
  • IV NYHA Class

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (7)

Università Politecnica delle Marche

Ancona, Ancona, 60121, Italy

Location

Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi

Bologna, Bologna, 40138, Italy

Location

AO Pugliese-Ciaccio

Catanzaro, Catanzaro, 88100, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera "Card. G. Panico"

Tricase, Lecce, 73039, Italy

Location

Seconda Università Napoli - A.O. Monaldi

Naples, Naples, 80131, Italy

Location

AOU "Maggiore della Carità"

Novara, Novara, 28100, Italy

Location

Ospedale San Filippo Neri

Roma, Roma, 00135, Italy

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Ventricular Dysfunction, LeftAtrial Fibrillation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ventricular DysfunctionHeart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesArrhythmias, CardiacPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Pietro Palmisano, MD

    Azienda Ospedaliera "Card. G. Panico" - Tricase

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 30, 2015

First Posted

February 4, 2015

Study Start

January 1, 2015

Primary Completion

February 1, 2015

Study Completion

February 1, 2015

Last Updated

November 30, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-11

Locations